Prairie Blazing Star (Liatris Pycnostachya)
Blooming Period - July, August, September
Life Cycle - Perennial
Sun Exposure - Partial, Full
Soil Moisture - Medium to Wet
Seeds/oz - 11,000
Prairie Blazing Star is the standard of natural prairie beauty. Standing three to four feet tall with a vibrant purple, Prairie Blazing Star is a standout even among other beautiful wildflowers. Though not as deep and royal of a purple of its cousin, Rough Blazing Star (Liatris Aspera), Prairie Blazing Star’s beauty is in its continuous, thick, purple stem. If you are looking to add an attractive appeal to your prairie plot, Prairie Blazing Star is an essential.
It does not love dry conditions, but it can weather a year of two in drought. And of course, something this charismatic is perfect for pollinators and other insects, which in turn also attracts other wonderful wildlife.
Blooming Period - July, August, September
Life Cycle - Perennial
Sun Exposure - Partial, Full
Soil Moisture - Medium to Wet
Seeds/oz - 11,000
Prairie Blazing Star is the standard of natural prairie beauty. Standing three to four feet tall with a vibrant purple, Prairie Blazing Star is a standout even among other beautiful wildflowers. Though not as deep and royal of a purple of its cousin, Rough Blazing Star (Liatris Aspera), Prairie Blazing Star’s beauty is in its continuous, thick, purple stem. If you are looking to add an attractive appeal to your prairie plot, Prairie Blazing Star is an essential.
It does not love dry conditions, but it can weather a year of two in drought. And of course, something this charismatic is perfect for pollinators and other insects, which in turn also attracts other wonderful wildlife.
Blooming Period - July, August, September
Life Cycle - Perennial
Sun Exposure - Partial, Full
Soil Moisture - Medium to Wet
Seeds/oz - 11,000
Prairie Blazing Star is the standard of natural prairie beauty. Standing three to four feet tall with a vibrant purple, Prairie Blazing Star is a standout even among other beautiful wildflowers. Though not as deep and royal of a purple of its cousin, Rough Blazing Star (Liatris Aspera), Prairie Blazing Star’s beauty is in its continuous, thick, purple stem. If you are looking to add an attractive appeal to your prairie plot, Prairie Blazing Star is an essential.
It does not love dry conditions, but it can weather a year of two in drought. And of course, something this charismatic is perfect for pollinators and other insects, which in turn also attracts other wonderful wildlife.